Welcome to Rod's Automotive Repair,
your car service in Boise, ID!
If you’re looking for auto repair in Boise, ID, you’ve found us. Here at Rod's Automotive Repair we work hard to earn your trust and loyalty. We know how important it is to find a Boise car service you can rely on, so your satisfaction is our top priority each and every day.
Here at Rod's Automotive Repair we understand what makes customer service truly outstanding. You will feel the difference exceptional customer care makes when you work with us. We know auto repair in Boise offers you lots of choices, and we aim to provide the kind of caring customer service that will bring you back.
Our professional automotive service offers you years of combined expertise from our well-trained technicians. We treat our auto repair professionals well because we value their skill and can-do attitude. We know our team sets us apart, saving you time and money, not to mention worry. When it comes to auto repair in Boise, we are totally confident that Rod's Automotive Repair is the best option in town!
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Rod's Automotive Repair
4345 West Chinden Blvd
Boise, ID 83714
(208) 376-4700
Shop Hours
Mon-Fri: 8am-5:30pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
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About Rod's Automotive Repair Boise, ID
Since 1980, Rod's Automotive Repair has been there for the people of Boise. We love what we do, and that basic fact fuels our business. We are dedicated to our customers, and that’s why they stick with us—the best auto repair Boise has to offer.
Our family of technicians and service staff sees their work here at Rod's Automotive Repair as more than a job. It’s their vocation and livelihood. Each member of our team is invested in your satisfaction.
Rod's Automotive Repair was founded on the basic idea that everyone deserves respect. It is our mission to treat each person that comes through our door with dignity and sensitivity. We believe this attention to detail has paid off by providing us with our loyal, friendly family of customers. That’s what makes Rod's Automotive Repair the best car service in Boise!
Are you ready to experience the best Boise car service available? Please give us a call or make an appointment here.
The Absolute Best Car Service in Boise, ID
What sets Rod's Automotive Repair apart from all of the others in Boise, ID?
Trust: When it comes to auto repair in Boise, ID, it’s all about earning loyalty and trust by doing our very best every day. We are determined to earn and keep your trust.
Talent: At Rod's Automotive Repair, you can rest easy knowing that our highly-skilled, experienced auto service professionals are handling your car. Our technicians bring years of experience, skill, and education to the Boise auto repair table.
Time: We take the time we need to provide you with top quality car service in Boise, ID, and we take the time to talk to you about what that means. We listen to you so we understand your needs and goals for your auto repair.
Recently Serviced Vehicles
2019 Hyundai Tucson
Mileage58,982Service Date11/7/2024Services Performed- Found right front iner tie rod damaged, right outer tie rod damaged, lower control arm bent and right front tire with a chunk out of it. Recommened replacing those parts and all 4 tires since its an AWD vehicle
- CONTROL ARM – Remove & Replace – Lower,One Side – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
- TIE ROD &/OR END – Remove & Replace – One,Outer – [Includes: Adjust toe-in only. NOTE: Deduct .4 if alignment is also performed. NOTE: Manufacturer recommends removal of Rack and Pinion Steering Gear when replacing Inner Tie Rod End(s) on some models. If
- INNER TIE ROD END
- Mount & Balance Tires
- Tire Disposal fee
JOHN D. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/8/20242013 Jeep Wrangler
Mileage83,724Service Date11/7/2024Services Performed- Found coolant temperature sensor bad as well as bad thermostat. Recommened replacing sensor and thermostat.
- LOF
- ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR – Remove & Replace
- THERMOSTAT HOUSING – Remove & Replace
- Found front brakes at 30% Also found leak from rear output shaft seal, but it looked like work was one on it recently. Recommened taking vehicle back to place that replaced driveline and having them fix the leak
PILAR M. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/7/20242005 Kia Rio
Mileage176,972Service Date10/28/2024Services Performed- LOF
- VALVE COVER GASKET – Remove & Replace
Laura C. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/28/20242004 Nissan Armada
Mileage142,898Service Date10/10/2024Services Performed- Found fusable links in battery cable as well as power lines to main wiring harness damaged. Need to repair wiring harness to get vehicle to start
- Repair Wiring Harness and Battery Cable
- BATTERY – Remove & Replace
DENISE F. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/10/20242009 Hyundai Genesis
Mileage133,086Service Date10/3/2024Services Performed- Scanned for codes and found cylinder 4 and 6 misfire. Pressure tested heads overnight to see if coolant was leaking into cylinders causing misfire. Found no signs of blown head gaskets. Engine is not currently misfiring. Found coils replaced with duralast brand coils. These have a high failure rate and may be cause of misfire. Reommened replaing coils
- IGNITION COIL – Remove & Replace – V6 All
Miraya M. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/3/20242009 Honda Odyssey
Mileage100,626Service Date9/27/2024Services Performed- Found weight having fallen off of tire, also found tiree out of round in the front and with a divot in the back on the side wall. Recommend taking tires back to be warrantied. Also found vehicle due for an oil change.
- LOF
- COOLING SYSTEM – Drain & Refill
SUSAN T. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/27/20242013 Kia Soul
Mileage64,840Service Date9/10/2024Services Performed- Test drove vehicle and found it operating fine at this time. Checked for leaks and found none. Checked suspension and found no excessive play Pulled a spark plug and found it in need or replacement. Found cabin air filter plugged with leaves. Recommened replacing spark plugs and cabin air filter. No other repairs recommended at this time.
- SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace – All
- CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
CHRIS K. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/14/20242015 Honda Odyssey
Mileage138,410Service Date9/12/2024Services Performed- Could not duplicate clicking noise, but based on video and mileage likely culprit is the timing belt tensioner. Do not see sticker from timing belt ever having been done, so recommened replacing timing belt and water pump. Checked brakes and found rotors scarred and warped, but pads with plenty of life left on them. Would need to replace pads & rotors all around to get rid of brake vibrations and noise. Test drove vehicle and found noise coming from the struts in the upper portion where it mounts. Strut spring is also the source of the noise in the steering wheel when you turn it. Recommend replacing struts.
- STRUT ASSEMBLY – Removal & Installation – Both – [DOES NOT include disassemble or alignment.]
- TIMING BELT – Remove & Replace
- (Combination) – TIMING BELT TENSIONER – Remove & Replace
- (Combination) – WATER PUMP – Remove & Replace
Jonathan F. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/12/20242007 Chevrolet Silverado
Mileage105,224Service Date9/5/2024Services Performed- Found fuel pressure sensor mafunctioning causing check engine light and starting problems. Also found brake light switch malfunctioning. Recommend replacing sensor and switch.
- Replace Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
- STOP LIGHT SWITCH – Remove & Replace
DARRELL W. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/5/20242013 Nissan Titan
Mileage130,307Service Date9/3/2024Services Performed- Checked over vehicle. Found rear main seal leaking. Found right outer tie rod and left inner tie rods bad. Found noise coming from the rear differential. Rear diff will probably need to be re-built. Fund right side exhaust manifold/cat assembly leaking. Truck has a California cat. Manifold/cat will likely need to be replaced. Also found transmission fand power steering fluid discolored and in need of service. Would not recommend buying this vehicle.
Scott S. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/3/20242004 Honda Accord
Mileage222,881Service Date8/22/2024Services Performed- Found starter not working. Also found battery terminals not making good electrical connections. Recommend replaing starter and re-crimping new terminal connections.
- STARTER ASSEMBLY – Remove & Replace – DX,EX,LX,In-Line4 – [Includes: R&I Intake Manifold.]
- Re-crimp battery cable connecions
Tamar B. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/22/20242007 Kia Spectra
Mileage169,083Service Date8/13/2024Services Performed- Scanned for codes and found circuit fault code in oxyen sensor. Tested oxygen sensor and ofund heating element causing short to ground. Need to replace oxygen sensor.
- OXYGEN SENSOR – Remove & Replace – One
- Repair Hole in tire
RITA B. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/13/2024